Which of the following statements is FALSE about loneliness?
A. Loneliness signals people to seek social connections, which facilitate survival.
B. Lonely people are at an increased risk for high blood pressure and heart disease.
C. Loneliness is the awareness that social relationships are less numerous or meaningful than what one desires.
D. Loneliness is synonymous with aloneness.
Answer: D
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